Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] fs: use do_splice_direct() for nfsd/ksmbd server-side-copy

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On Mon, Dec 04, 2023 at 03:19:26PM +0200, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> I tried very hard in this series to add a little bit of consistency
> for function names and indication of what it may be responsible for.
> 
> After this cleanup series, many of the file permission hooks and
> moved from do_XXX() helpers to vfs_XXX() helpers, so I cannot in
> good conscience rename do_splice_direct(), which does not have
> file permission hooks to vfs_splice_direct().
> 
> I can rename it to splice_direct() as several other splice_XXX()
> exported helpers in this file.

Let's keep the name for now.  do_ prefixes are not great, especially
for exported functions, but no prefix at all isn't great either.
So let's get your work done and then we can look into introducing
a consistent naming scheme eventually.





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